How to Pronounce Himation

To pronounce "himation", say HIM-at-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

HIM-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “himation”

"himation" has 3 syllables: him-at-ion. It rhymes with limation, if that helps it stick.

What does himation mean?

noun

  1. A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.

Words that rhyme with himation

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limation

Related words

chitonchitoniskoskhitonkitonchlamyshabitsudariumperizoma

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "himation"?▾

"Himation" has 3 syllables: him · at · ion.

What does "himation" mean?▾

Himation: A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.

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